#AED559#AED559

#AED559 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.573; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.157 H 124.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AED559
RGB	rgb(174, 213, 89)
HSL	hsl(79, 60%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(79, 58%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.3%, 0%, 58.2%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.35, -31.32, 55.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.35, 64.05, 119.27°)
OKLab	oklab(81.99% -0.0891 0.1298)
OKLCH	oklch(81.99% 0.157 124.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.0532, 57.3081, 18.2426)
Luminance	0.5731 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AED559 #8059D5

analogous

#D5BE59 #AED559 #70D559

triadic

#AED559 #59AED5 #D559AE

tetradic

#AED559 #59D5BE #8059D5 #D55970

square

#AED559 #59D5BE #8059D5 #D55970

split-complementary

#AED559 #5970D5 #BE59D5

monochromatic

#6E8F24 #93C031 #AED559 #C6E18A #DEEEBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#AED559 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.46

#AED559 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AED559

12.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AED559	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AED559	1.00	1.69	12.46	12.46
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0C94C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC761

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5CCBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aed559;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 213, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.157 124.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9e28c',
    500: '#aed559',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aed559;
$custom-light: #c9e28c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aed559",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.871,
    "s": 59.615,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81986,
    "c": 0.15744,
    "h": 124.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.57308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AED559

secondary

#593D95

accent

#45E377

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FAFCF4

border

#D3D5CE

text

#13150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AED559

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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